Syrian League 1st Division
| Founded | 1960s |
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| Country | Syria |
| Confederation | AFC |
| Number of teams | 24 (2019–20) |
| Level on pyramid | 2 |
| Promotion to | Syrian Premier League |
| Relegation to | Syrian League 2nd Division |
| Domestic cup(s) | Syrian Cup |
| Current champions | Al-Jazeera (Group A winner) Al-Fotuwa (Group B winner) (2018–19) |
Syrian League 1st Division (Arabic: الدوري السوري – الدرجة الأولى) is the second division in football in Syria. The league began to play in 1960s. After each season the two top clubs are promoted to the Premier League, and the bottom clubs are relegated to the Syrian League 2nd Division.
In 2019–20 season, the league consists of 24 clubs divided into 4 groups based on their geographical distribution. However, the final round consists of 8 teams divided into two groups.
Current clubs (2019–20)
Jayrud
Amuda
Qamhana
Morek
Damascus
Kiswah
Muadamiyat al-Sham
Al-Nabek
Harjalah
Ommal Hama
Shorta Hama
Shorta Hama
Locations of teams in the Syrian League 1st Division 2019–20
- Group 1
- Group 2
- Group 3
- Group 4
References
External link
- الدوري السوري - الدرجة الأولى 2019/2020 in Arabic
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